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Bursting Bonds: Enlarged Edition of The Heir of Slaves; Enlarged Edition of The Heir of Slaves
1. Bursting Bonds: Enlarged Edition of The Heir of Slaves; Enlarged Edition of The Heir of Slaves

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    African Americans; Autobiographies; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Race Identity
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The life and sufferings of Leonard Black, a fugitive from slavery.
2. The life and sufferings of Leonard Black, a fugitive from slavery.

Black, Leonard

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    Autobiographies; Biography; Black, Leonard; Fugitive Slaves; Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; United States
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Narrative of the life of Moses Grandy, formerly a slave in the United States of America
3. Narrative of the life of Moses Grandy, formerly a slave in the United States of America

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    Autobiographies; Biography; Grandy, Moses, 1786 1843; North Carolina; Printed Wrappers (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; United States; Wrappers (Binding)
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A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery; : with a preface, by the Rev. T. Price, D.D
4. A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery; : with a preface, by the Rev. T. Price, D.D

Roper, Moses

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    African American Authors; African Americans; Autobiographies; Biography; Engravings; Fugitive Slaves; Publishers' Cloth Bindings (Binding); Roper, Moses; Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; South Carolina; United States
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A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North America: : giving an account of his conversion when only fourteen years of age; his leaving his mother's house from religious motives, wandering several days in the deserts without food, and being at last taken by an Indian hunter among the Cherokees, where he was condemned to die: : with an account of the conversion of the king of the Cherokees and his daughter, &c. &c. &c. : The whole authenticated by the Reverend W. Aldridge
5. A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North America: : giving an account of his conversion when only fourteen years of age; his leaving his mother's house from religious motives, wandering several days in the deserts without food, and being at last taken by an Indian hunter among the Cherokees, where he was condemned to die: : with an account of the conversion of the king of the Cherokees and his daughter, &c. &c. &c. : The whole authenticated by the Reverend W. Aldridge

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    African American Authors; African American Evangelists; African Americans; Autobiographies; Biography; Captivity Narratives; Cherokee Indians; Christian Converts; Conversion; Indian Captivities; Marrant, John, 1755 1791; Relief Prints; Wrappers (Binding)
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A narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince, as related by himself
6. A narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince, as related by himself

Gronniosaw, James Albert Ukawsaw

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    Africa; Autobiographies; Biography; Blacks; Christian Biography; Christian Converts; England; Gronniosaw, James Albert Ukawsaw; New York; New York (State); Slave Narratives; Slave Trade; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; United States
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Man of color : an autobiography : a factual report on the status of the American Negro today
7. Man of color : an autobiography : a factual report on the status of the American Negro today

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    African Americans; Autobiographies; California; Dust Jackets; Emigration And Immigration; Equality; Jamaica; Los Angeles; Somerville, J. Alexander. (John Alexander), 1882; United States
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The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African.
8. The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African.

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    Africans; Autobiographies; Autographs (Provenance); Biography; Engravings; Equiano, Olaudah, 1745 1797; Great Britain; History; Portraits; Slave Narratives; Slave Trade; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Subscribers' Lists; United States; West Indies, British
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Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana
9. Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana

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    African Americans; Autobiographies; Biography; Kidnapping Victims; Louisiana; Northup, Solomon, 1808 1863; Plantation Life; Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Slaves' Writings, American
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A narrative of the life and labors of the Rev. G.W. Offley, a colored man, local preacher and missionary, : who lived twenty-seven years at the South and twenty-three at the North; who never went to school a day in his life, and only commenced to learn his letters when nineteen years and eight months old; the emancipation of his mother and her three children; how he learned to read while living in a slave state, and supported himself from the time he was nine years old until he was twenty-one
10. A narrative of the life and labors of the Rev. G.W. Offley, a colored man, local preacher and missionary, : who lived twenty-seven years at the South and twenty-three at the North; who never went to school a day in his life, and only commenced to learn his letters when nineteen years and eight months old; the emancipation of his mother and her three children; how he learned to read while living in a slave state, and supported himself from the time he was nine years old until he was twenty-one

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    African American Clergy; African Americans; Antislavery Literature; Autobiographies; Biography; Connecticut; Freedmen; Hartford; Maryland; Offley, G. W. (Greensbury Washington), 1808 1896; Printed Wrappers (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Slaves' Writings, American; Spirituals (Songs); Wrappers (Binding)
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave.
11. Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave.

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    Abolitionists; African American Abolitionists; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Autobiographies; Biography; Douglass, Frederick, 1818 1895; Fugitive Slaves; History; Leather Bindings (Binding); Maryland; Plantation Life; Printed Boards (Binding); Quarter Bindings (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Social Conditions; United States
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave.
12. Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave.

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    Abolitionists; African American Abolitionists; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Autobiographies; Biography; Douglass, Frederick, 1818 1895; Engravings; Fugitive Slaves; History; Inscriptions (Provenance); Maryland; Plantation Life; Publishers' Cloth Bindings (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Social Conditions; United States
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The experience of Thomas H. Jones, who was a slave for forty-three years.
13. The experience of Thomas H. Jones, who was a slave for forty-three years.

Jones, Thomas H

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    Autobiographies; Biography; Engravings; Fugitive Slaves; Jones, Thomas H; North Carolina; Pictorial Bindings (Binding); Plantation Life; Printed Wrappers (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Slaves' Writings, American; Social Conditions; Social Life And Customs; United States; Wrappers (Binding)
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The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano; or Gustavus Vassa, the African.
14. The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano; or Gustavus Vassa, the African.

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    Africans; Autobiographies; Biography; Bookplates (Provenance); Equiano, Olaudah, 1745 1797; Gold Tooled Bindings (Binding); Great Britain; History; Lettering Pieces (Binding); Marbled Sheepskin Bindings (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slave Trade; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; United States; West Indies, British
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The life and religious experience of Jarena Lee, a colored lady, : giving an account of the call to preach the gospel. Revised and corrected from the original mss.
15. The life and religious experience of Jarena Lee, a colored lady, : giving an account of the call to preach the gospel. Revised and corrected from the original mss.

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    African American Evangelists; African American Methodists; African American Women; African Americans; African Methodist Episcopal Church; Autobiographies; Biography; Christian Women; Clergy; Lee, Jarena, 1783; Methodist Church; Religious Life; United States; Women
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The life of William J. Brown, of Providence, R.I.: : with personal recollections of incidents in Rhode Island
16. The life of William J. Brown, of Providence, R.I.: : with personal recollections of incidents in Rhode Island

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    African American Authors; African American Baptists; African Americans; Autobiographies; Biography; Brown, William J, 1814 1885; Civil War; Civil War, 1861 1865; History; Providence; Publishers' Cloth Bindings (Binding); Rhode Island; Social Life And Customs; United States
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A slave's adventures toward freedom : not fiction, but the true story of a struggle
17. A slave's adventures toward freedom : not fiction, but the true story of a struggle

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    African Americans; Autobiographies; Biography; Bruner, Peter, 1845 1938; Civil War; Civil War, 1861 1865; Fugitive Slaves; History; Kentucky; Participation, African American; Personal Narratives; Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Southern States; United States; United States. Army. Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment, 12th (1864 1866)
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave.
18. Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave.

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    Abolitionists; African American Abolitionists; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Authors' Presentation Copies (Provenance); Authors' Presentation Inscriptions (Provenance); Autobiographies; Biography; Douglass, Frederick, 1818 1895; Engravings; Fugitive Slaves; History; Maryland; Plantation Life; Publishers' Cloth Bindings (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Social Conditions; United States
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The life and adventures of Olaudah Equiano; or Gustavus Vassa, the African. : From an account written by himself.
19. The life and adventures of Olaudah Equiano; or Gustavus Vassa, the African. : From an account written by himself.

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    Africans; Autobiographies; Biography; Equiano, Olaudah, 1745 1797; Great Britain; History; Juvenile Literature; New York; New York (State); Poems; Portraits; Prayers; Printed Wrappers (Binding); Publishers' Advertisements; Relief Prints; Slave Narratives; Slave Trade; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; United States; West Indies, British; Wrappers (Binding)
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The life and times of Frederick Douglass, written by himself. : His early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history fot the present time : including his connection with the anti-slavery movements; his labors in Great Britain as well as in his own country; his experience in the conduct of an influential newspaper; his connection with the underground railroad; his relation with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid; his recruiting in the 54th and 55th Mass. Colored Regiment ; his interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson ; his appointment by Gen. Grant to accompany the Santo Domingo Commission ; also to a seat in the Council of the District of Columbia; his appointment as United States Marshal by President R.B. Hayes; also his appointment to be recorder of deeds in Washington by President J.A. Garfield; with many other interesting and important events of his most eventful life
20. The life and times of Frederick Douglass, written by himself. : His early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history fot the present time : including his connection with the anti-slavery movements; his labors in Great Britain as well as in his own country; his experience in the conduct of an influential newspaper; his connection with the underground railroad; his relation with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid; his recruiting in the 54th and 55th Mass. Colored Regiment ; his interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson ; his appointment by Gen. Grant to accompany the Santo Domingo Commission ; also to a seat in the Council of the District of Columbia; his appointment as United States Marshal by President R.B. Hayes; also his appointment to be recorder of deeds in Washington by President J.A. Garfield; with many other interesting and important events of his most eventful life

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    Abolitionists; African American Abolitionists; African Americans; Antislavery Literature; Antislavery Movements; Autobiographies; Biography; Bookplates (Provenance); Douglass, Frederick, 1818 1895; Engravings; Fugitive Slaves; History; Maryland; Pictorial Cloth Bindings (Binding); Plantation Life; Publishers' Cloth Bindings (Binding); Slave Narratives; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; Social Conditions; United States
View @ University of Michigan
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